Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Transcaucasia (Caucasus)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 450
4300
10677 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 450
4300
10677 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 426
4215
10488 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 283
3427
9035 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 48
967
1838 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 47
966
1837 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 45
963
1833 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 19
706
1380 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
646
1284 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
148
331 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 66
138 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 11
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 5
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Transcaucasia
5 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for Transcaucasia
16 Species and 4 Subspecies | Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810 | Carlota Checkerspot | | Chlosyne gorgone ismeria (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1835) | ⇒ Chlosyne gorgone gorgone Hübner, 1810 | | Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810 | | Euphydryas orientalis Herrich-Schä..., 1851 | | | Melitaea ala Lukhtanov, 1999 | | | Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775 | Heath Fritillary | | Melitaea caucasogenita Verity, 1930 | | | Melitaea diamina Lang, 1789 | False Heath Fritillary | | Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778 | Fiery Fritillary | | Melitaea interrupta Kolenati, 1846 | | | Melitaea persea caucasica Staudinger, 1870 | | | Melitaea pseudosibina Alberti, 1969 | | | Melitaea transcaucasica (Turati, 1921) | ⇒ Melitaea interrupta Kolenati, 1846 | | Mellicta caucasogenita Verity, 1930 | | | Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864 | Cayman Crescent Spot | | Phyciodes phaon aestiva (W.H. Edwards, 1878) | ⇒ Phyciodes phaon phaon W. H. Edwards, 1864 | | Phyciodes phaon hiemalis (W.H. Edwards, 1878) | ⇒ Phyciodes phaon phaon W. H. Edwards, 1864 | | Phyciodes picta Edwards, 1865 | Painted Crescent | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Transcaucasia
Links, sources and further information Melitaeini at artfakta.se
Melitaeini at dyntaxa.se
Melitaeini at itis.gov
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